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@ -39,28 +39,27 @@ The strategies below are for translating the value of money in the New Testament
The translations strategies are all applied to Luke 7:41 below.
* **The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.** (Luke 7:41 ULB)
* **The one owed five hundred denarii....** (Luke 7:41 ULB)
1. Use the Bible term and spell it in a way that is similar to the way it sounds. (see [Copy or Borrow Words](../translate-transliterate/01.md))
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denali</u>, and the other owed <u>fifty denali</u>." (Luke 7:41 ULB)
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denali</u>...."
1. Describe the value of the money in terms of what kind of metal it was made of and how many pieces or coins were used.
* "The one owed <u>five hundred silver coins</u>, and the other owed <u>fifty silver coins</u>." (Luke 7:41 ULB)
* "The one owed <u>five hundred silver coins</u>...."
1. Describe the value of the money in terms of what people in Bible times could earn in one day of work.
* "The one owed <u>five hundred days' wages</u>, and the other owed <u>fifty days' wages</u>."
* "The one owed <u>five hundred days' wages</u>...."
1. Use the Bible term and give the equivalent amount in the text or a footnote.
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denarii,</u><sup>1</sup> and the other owed <u>fifty denarii</u>.<sup>2</sup>" (Luke 7:41 ULB) The footnotes would look like:
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denarii</u><sup>1</sup>...." The footnotes would look like:
* <sup>[1]</sup> five hundred days' wages
* <sup>[2]</sup> fifty days' wages
1. Use the Bible term and explain it in a footnote.
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denarii,</u><sup>1</sup> and the other owed <u>fifty denarii</u>." (Luke 7:41 ULB)
* "The one owed <u>five hundred denarii</u><sup>1</sup>...."
* <sup>[1]</sup> A denarius was the amount of silver that people could earn in one day of work.